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26/07/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 26/07/2024 08:50

Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the dissolution of the Marine Casualty Investigation Board and for its replacement with a unit within the Department of Transport to be known as the Marine Accident Investigation Unit (MAIU); to provide for the investigation and reporting of marine accidents; to repeal the Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Casualties) Act 2000; to provide for the regulation of offshore service vessels; for those and other purposes to amend the Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) Act 1952 , the Merchant Shipping Act 1992 and the Merchant Shipping Act 2010 ; and to provide for related matters.

Last updated: 26 Jul 2024

Sponsored by: Minister for Transport

Source: Government

Originating House: Dáil Éireann

History of this Bill

This Bill has completed Dáil Éireann, First Stage

26 Jul 2024